Pool Manager

The Pool Manager is responsible for the care, operation and maintenance of the pool facilities.

Pay Rate: $20.00 per hour

Major Duties/Specific Tasks

• Ensures safe and proper operation of the waterpark complex by conducting routine inspections.
• Assists with hiring of waterpark staff.
• Supervises waterpark staff of lifeguards, assists with training and evaluation of lifeguard staff.
• Ensures proper water quality and standards of cleanliness.
• Monitors chemical controller units and lightning detection systems.
• Enforces safety standards.
• Assists with public relations by handling visitor inquiries and providing information and assistance to the Park Specialist.
• Conducts staff meetings and in-service training.
• May perform tasks as a lifeguard when needed.
• Inspects and ensures proper storage and use of pool chemicals.
• May assist with handling of all monies and associated paperwork.
• May assist with the management of food concession operations.
• Assists with routine maintenance/repair of equipment.
• Ensures safety of all pool patrons in and around the swimming pool.
• Recognizes and responds effectively to emergencies.
• Informs swimmers and waterpark patrons of rules and regulations, and enforce as needed.
• Administers first aid to injured patrons.
• Maintains record logs on water quality, inspections, lifeguard testing, employee evaluations, visitation, saves, etc.
• Reports unsafe conditions to the Park Specialist or Supervisor on Duty.
• Additional duties as assigned by the Park Specialist or Supervisor on Duty.

Minimum Qualifications

• Minimum age of 18 years.
• Graduation from high school with a minimum of two years of leadership experience or any equivalent combination of education, training, or experience.
• Certification in Ellis and Associates International Lifeguard Training Program (ILTP®), Healthcare Provider Basic Lifesaving Support, and Standard First Aid.
• Certification or the ability to obtain certification as a Certified Pool Operator (CPO) or Aquatics Facility Operator (AFO).
• Ability to communicate effectively and courteously with staff and the public.
• Ability to learn the operation of the facility.
• Demonstrated supervisory and teaching skills.
• Knowledge of pool mechanical equipment and related materials.
• Ability to make minor repairs on pool equipment as needed.
• Ability to gain a working knowledge of NOVA Parks, its history, organization, rules and regulations.
• Availability to work during peak operating season.
• Working knowledge of computers.
• Strength and dexterity necessary to perform all required tasks, including lifting, stooping, bending, and working in tiring and uncomfortable positions.
• Availability to work a variable work schedule, which may include early and late hours, and weekends and holidays.
• Ability to understand and follow oral instructions.
• Possession of or ability to obtain valid driver’s license, must maintain safe driving record.
• Purchase of standard Pool Manager uniform required.